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Re: magic integer converter number 62? - Joking???
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Re: magic integer converter number 62? - Joking???


  • Subject: Re: magic integer converter number 62? - Joking???
  • From: Emmanuel <email@hidden>
  • Date: Thu, 22 Feb 2001 17:24:14 -0500

At 22:33 -0500 21/02/01, Deivy Petrescu wrote:
>set x to 61
>set b to ((x + (2.6 - (2.6 mod 1))) - x) as integer
>
>has a problem, but
>
>set x to 62
>set b to ((x + (2.6 - (2.6 mod 1))) - x) as integer
>
>does not. And apparently 62 is the lower bound for x so that b does
>not return an error.
>Why? i do not know.
>64 at least I would look for a clue, 62 clueless!

Just in case, both snippets work on my machine.

----------------
set x to 61
set b to ((x + (2.6 - (2.6 mod 1))) - x) as integer
-- 2
----------------

----------------
set x to 62
set b to ((x + (2.6 - (2.6 mod 1))) - x) as integer
-- 2
----------------

Actually, same result for any x from 0 to 100000. Didn't test further.

My non-Apple Scripting Additions:

AppleScript formatting
Satimage

Emmanuel


References: 
 >Re: magic integer converter number 62? - Joking??? (From: Paul Berkowitz <email@hidden>)
 >Re: magic integer converter number 62? - Joking??? (From: Deivy Petrescu <email@hidden>)

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